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If you are one of the many people who still don’t visit the dentist on a regular basis, you might be interested to find out more about how sedation dentistry (or sleep dentistry as it is sometimes known) can help make your next dentist visit more relaxing.

Recent weeks have seen a spike in online searches for information about at-home teeth whitening solutions. As social distancing continues here in Vancouver and patients remain unable to visit their local dentist for routine or cosmetic dental procedures, the demand for home-based solutions to stained and discolored teeth continues to grow.

One of the most common dental emergencies in North Vancouver is fractured or broken dental restorations. Examples include a crown or dental bridge coming off (or feeling loose) and cracked dentures or partials, from accidentally dropping them on the floor.

Fixing a broken or chipped tooth is possible if you see a North Vancouver emergency dentist on the same day. Fortunately, Dr. Cegielski is providing essential care treatments to new and existing patients, even though our office is operating under different schedules due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In pain? Finding a same-day dentist in North Vancouver may be the last thing on your mind. If you have a toothache, the most important step is to get you out of pain. Once you’re comfortable, you can figure out what to do next.

With new cases of COVID-19 still on the rise, it’s important that we all continue to take whatever steps we can to prevent the spread of the virus as much as possible. Here are our top tips for staying safe.

At this time of a worldwide pandemic, social restrictions are constantly in a flux. Many areas have stay-at-home orders or businesses are shut down. Unfortunately, dental emergencies happen when you least expect them. That’s why Pier Dental Centre is still committed to safely providing emergency dentistry in North Vancouver, even if we’re not scheduling regular dental procedures.

Dental implants are a common choice for patients who are looking for ways to restore missing, broken, or damaged teeth. Tooth implants offer a more permanent solution than dental bridges or dentures, and they are also much more natural looking, so they won’t spoil your smile.

The goal for us is to gain and maintain proper health and function for our community. We want to do more than just make you smile… we want to help serve you in all areas of your dental health from cleanings to reconstructive dentistry and everything in between.